Sr IBM ; AS​/400 or iSeries Software Developer

Location:

Augusta, GA, Springfield, IL, Houston, TX preferred (on site role)

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About the Job

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer specializing in the development, maintenance, and modernization of applications on the IBM i (formerly AS/400 and/or iSeries) platform who is a self-starter and can work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform the full range of SDLC activities – Design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance and support of ERP applications hosted on IBM i Platform.
• Working with DB2 databases, including designing and optimizing SQL queries, stored procedures, and database structures, developing integrations with other systems and platforms, and helping to modernize legacy applications.
• Work closely with business users to evaluate user requirements and convert the specifications provided into high-quality applications on the IBM i Platform.
• Prepare design documentation and diagrams describing software systems, their integrations and respective data elements. Document unit tests, functional test and developer integration tests.
• Implement and deliver robust, resilient and secure code with industry-approved coding practices.
• Follow change control processes and adhere to internal policies and procedures.
• Identify and resolve issues in applications and systems, assist with user Help Desk calls.
• Use internal systems and applications to complete development assignments.
• Collaborate with other application development team members.
• Carry out special projects as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of work experience as a developer or an analyst/developer in an IBM i and IBM Power Systems (formerly AS/400 and/or iSeries) environment.
• Strong understanding of the IBM i operating system, its components and applications for software development and support. Knowledge of IBM iProgramming Development Manager (PDM), proficiency in RPG, CL and concepts of libraries, objects, members, and user-defined options.
• Experience with IBM i DB2 database management, SQL design and development.
• The role may require up to 10% travel across sites.

Preferred Characteristics:

• General knowledge of system integration techniques, .NET architecture, C#, , JavaScript, HTML, CSS, web services, source control tools, IDEs (preferably Visual Studio) and Jira.
• Understanding of financial and business processes.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a team player attitude.
• Good time-management and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Sense of accountability and utilizing independent judgment.

Benefits that make life better

• Comprehensive Healthcare

• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested

• Paid Time Off starting on day one

• Bonus opportunities

• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short- & Long-Term Disability

• Life & AD&D Insurance

• Learning & Training opportunities